Stânceni
Commune in Mureș, Romania
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Stânceni (Hungarian: Gödemesterháza, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɡødɛmɛʃtɛrhaːzɒ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of three villages: Ciobotani (Csobotány), Meștera (Mesterháza), and Stânceni.
Stânceni | |
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Orthodox church in Ciobotani | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Mureș County | |
  Stânceni Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°57′N 25°14′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Mureș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Ștefan Bicăjan (PNL) |
Area | 124.56 km2 (48.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 626 m (2,054 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,325 |
| • Density | 10.64/km2 (27.55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 547575 |
| Area code | (+40) 0265 |
| Vehicle reg. | MS |
| Website | www |
The Defileul Mureșului Superior Natural Park is located in part on the territory of the commune.
At the 2002 census, the commune had a population of 1,547: 82% Romanians, 17% Hungarians, and 1% others. At the 2021 census, Stânceni had a population of 1,325; of those, 82.57% were Romanians, 12.45% Hungarians, and 4.38% others.[2]
